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Take the U-verse experience with you with the free U-verse App for Windows. Watch Live TV and On Demand shows, manage your DVR, and use the app as a remote control. My U-verse Homepage Personalize your U-verse experience by adding your favorite shows, channels, and people to My U-verse Favorites.

The homepage highlights the shows that you care about most and recommends new shows for you to discover. Guide Browse or search your personal TV programming guide to find your favorite shows.

Schedule one-time or series recordings on your DVR at home. Remote Control Control your home TV receivers with the remote control feature. AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet account required.

Recordings Easily manage recorded shows on your U-verse DVR at home. On Demand Choose from thousands of shows and movies, and watch on your schedule. Live TV Watch Live TV right on your iPhone! Watch even more Live TV channels live when connected to your home network.

Requires qualifying device, U-family or higher TV plan and Wi-Fi or data connection. Content may vary by device, TV plan, and viewing location. Data charges may apply. Take the U-verse experience with you with the free U-verse App for Windows. Watch Live TV and On Demand shows, manage your DVR, and use the app as a remote control.

My U-verse Homepage Personalize your U-verse experience by adding your favorite shows, channels, and people to My U-verse Favorites. The homepage highlights the shows that you care about most and recommends new shows for you to discover.

Guide Browse or search your personal TV programming guide to find your favorite shows. Schedule one-time or series recordings on your DVR at home. Remote Control Control your home TV receivers with the remote control feature. AT&T U-verse High Speed Internet account required. Recordings Easily manage recorded shows on your U-verse DVR at home. On Demand Choose from thousands of shows and movies, and watch on your schedule.

Live TV Watch Live TV right on your iPhone! Watch even more Live TV channels live when connected to your home network. Requires qualifying device, U-family or higher TV plan and Wi-Fi or data connection. Content may vary by device, TV plan, and viewing location. Data charges may apply.

Just a few years ago, watching shows and movies on your television was the norm. Today, however, it’s more common for people to watch TV on their computers, smartphones, and tablets. Viewership of shows and movies on television screens in 2015, and 89 percent of global TV consumers now watch video content on connected devices. While Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and other streaming services make it simple to watch certain programs on nearly any connected device, what about cable television? The short answer is that it depends on the provider.

For the long answer, keep reading. This article will take a look at the most popular pay TV providers and their streaming capabilities. DISH makes it easy for customers to watch live and recorded TV on smartphones, tablets, Kindles, computers, and laptops with its DISH Anywhere™ app. As long as you have a connected Sling® Adapter and a Wi-Fi or 3G/4G connection, you can watch live sporting events, news, popular shows, and On Demand titles. Using a broadband-connected Hopper™ Whole-Home HD DVR with a Sling Adapter, you can also manage and set new recordings and transfer select DVR programs to your connected device.